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DY57 YXR

2007 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

92,430 mi
Last recorded92,430 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru Forester77,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 YXR
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 92,430 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2025 90,440 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 86,880 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 82,957 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2023 82,957 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 74,317 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 65,369 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 62,119 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 55,209 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 48,383 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 49,380 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre as crack around the circumference of the tyre

Pass 4 Oct 2017 48,267 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in nearside + offside rear shock absorbers

corrosion nearside + offside rear inner sills

Pass 28 Sep 2016 43,954 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

corrosion nearside + offside rear inner sills

slight play in nearside + offside rear shock absorbers

Pass 8 Oct 2015 39,818 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2014 35,704 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Oct 2013 31,925 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

heavy corrosion to front brake disc's inner face

spare tyre under inflated

Pass 3 Nov 2012 27,999 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Nov 2011 24,002 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Nov 2010 18,178 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?

Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,679
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
33,044
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,106
Registration plate lamp not working 6,977
position lamp(s) not working 6,967
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,820
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,429
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DY57 YXR is a 2007 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 77,495 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Forester fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY57 YXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Forester typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 19 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY57 YXR registered?

DY57 YXR is a 2007 Subaru Forester, first registered on 19 November 2007.

Is DY57 YXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY57 YXR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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